Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] position at the " in BNC.
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1 | WHILE Swansea maintained their position at the head of the Heineken League 's Division One with a comfortable 23–4 win over bottom club Maesteg , Llanelli stayed in touch , one point behind , by beating Cardiff 22–6 . |
2 | In the Champion Hurdle , which he won at 50-1 and in the Sandeman Hurdle at Liverpool , where at 10-1 he gave weight and a beating to some of the best hurdlers in training , Beech Road established himself as an outstanding champion , and although he did not win the Charles Heidsieck Champagne Bula Hurdle on Saturday , he confirmed his position at the top of the tree . |
3 | Greg Norman regained his position at the top of the Sony Rankings when he won the International at Castle Pines in Colorado . |
4 | Clacton juniors strengthened their position at the top of Division Three in the Essex Inter League when they beat Colchester B 9–0 . |
5 | Late this afternnon Colonel Bridge made his position at the inquest clear . |
6 | On the other hand , did she wish to end up a spinster — like poor , dried-up Madame Duvalle , whose very raison d'être would end when she retired and no longer had her position at the salon to sustain her ? |